Grammar and Language Workbook

24. That is the hospital where I was born.
25. José looked shorter in person then he had on television.
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Unit 10
Review
 Exercise 1
Underline the incorrect word in each sentence. Write the correct word(s) in the blank.
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More outspoken than any First Lady proceeding her, Eleanor
Roosevelt (1884–1962) changed the role of presidential spouse.
1. Eleanor Roosevelt pursued her political goals even farther than many
elected officials.
2. Irregardless of a cause’s popularity, she made her opinions known.
3. She frequently gave advise to her husband, President Franklin
Delano Roosevelt.
4. She was more passionate about social justice then most Americans.
5. Beside her behind-the-scenes role in the White House, she left her
mark on history in other ways.
6. Eleanor Roosevelt championed alot of causes, from civil rights for
African Americans to full equality for women.
7. She believed strongly that no group should be treated differently
than any other.
8. She could not except injustice in any guise.
9. Her opinions had an affect on many laws still in force today.
10. Thanks largely to Eleanor Roosevelt’s efforts, the UN adapted the
Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.
11. Her continuous attempts to right social wrongs did not go unnoticed
by the American public.